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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1981
Page
10
The Associated Press reports MLB players union chief Marvin Miller warned the first midseason strike is possible after another fruitless day of free agent compensation talks. Negotiations resume Friday at 10:15 a.m. EDT. owner negotiator Ray Grebey sets a 2 p.m. EDT strike deadline.
Rosie Jet Bar a three time La Mesa winner and top Derby qualifier looms as favorite for the 39,000 Raton Quarter Horse Derby at La Mesa NM. Trained by Duane W. Hennigh and ridden by George Bryant she posted a 17.63 in trials and won her heat by 34 lengths over Foxy Chebonie and Angels Pearly Babe. Priss On Across qualified second with a 17.70 and rider Vernon Cogburn seeks a bold bid.
Ulysses' Barry Wasson, 1981 Ulysses High School graduate and three time cross country letterman, joins Garden City Community College track for the fall. He expects to run cross country and distances including 5000 and 10000 meters, possibly the steeplechase, while majoring in Industrial Arts. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Chester Wasson and earned state appearances in cross country and track.
Southwind Development Womens Softball team earned runner up in the Kitchen Design tourney at Hutchinson after reaching the winners bracket finals with wins over Quick Draw Topeka Oakwood Homes Wichita Ott Co Wichita and Azure Florist Springfield Mo. They lost the final 6-5 to Hutch Merchants. Keeli Coulter posted the fastest base run and Sandy Smith led the team with a .555 average while several others hit over .400 including Coulter Major Carter Nelson and Roberts. The finish earns a spot in the State Class A Tournament in Hutchinson August 15 and 16.
Kansas anglers report fair to excellent catches across lakes and reservoirs including Cedar Bluff Sherman Webster Sebelius Kirwin Logan Rooks Plainville Kiowa Barber Meade and others. Species highlighted include white bass walleye crappie channel cat bow fishing carp bluegill largemouth bass and grass carp with varied baits and methods.
American and National League scores, batting leaders, pitching leaders, and recent signings across MLB. Notable matchups include Cincinnati at Montreal and Los Angeles at Pittsburgh with multiple national league stats and player movements from the AP list. Key names: Diaz, Evans, Singleton, Lansford, Henderson, Thomas, Kingman, Raines, Carlton, Seaver, Valenzuela.
In women's softball Tom's Tavern beat Finney County Feeders 12 to 3 while Garden City Datsun won 6 to 0 over H H Pumpo. Southwest Carpet topped DartIn 4 to 8 and St Babe Ruth saw Garden City defeat Lamar 5 to 3.
A schedule lists Griffith Show and Sanford and Son with News and Magazines at 6. News and game shows follow with M A S H and Tic Tac Dough. 7 0 0 PM features Bob Newhart and Letterman, The Incredible Hulk, In Touch, Ben son, Maude movie Urban Cowboy 1979 starring John Travolta Debora Winger.
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